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Assisted by Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti

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Classification: Painting

Medium: Oil

Support: On canvas

Year: 1928

1928.39

Composición con Adán y Eva

1928

Oil on canvas

20 1/8 x 31 7/8 in. (51.1 x 81 cm)

Signed lower left: J. Torres-GARCIA; dated lower center: 28

Private collection

Provenance

Private collection, Buenos Aires

Private collection

Exhibitions

1969 Galería Van Riel

Galería Van Riel, Buenos Aires, Tres pintores uruguayos, Barradas, Figari, Torres-García, May 26–June 6, 1969, no. 12, ill.

1970 The National Gallery of Canada

The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Joaquín Torres García 1874-1949, October 2–November 1, 1970, no. 10, ill., p. 43. Traveled to: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, December 12, 1970–January 31, 1971; Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, February 16–March 31, 1971.

1995 Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Buenos Aires

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Barradas/Torres García, August–September 1995, no. 21.

2002–03 MALBA

Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA), Colección Costantini, Artistas modernos Rioplatenses en Europa, 1911- 1924: La experiencia de la vanguardia, October 17, 2002–January 27, 2003, no. 70, ill., p. 51.

Published References

Azcoaga 1975

Azcoaga, Enrique. "Mi amigo Joaquín Torres-García." Mundo Hispánico (Madrid) ) "Extraordinario Dedicado al Pintor Torres-García," (May 1975), ill. p. 44-45.

Gradowczyk 1985

Gradowczyk, Mario H. Joaquín Torres-García, Artistas de América. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1985, ill. p. 99, no. 70.

Pereda 1991

Pereda, Raquel. Joaquín Torres-García. Uruguay: Fundación Banco de Boston, 1991, ill. p. 126.

Record last updated January 8, 2015. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.

Citation: de Torres, Cecilia, Susanna V. Temkin, Madeline Murphy Turner, and Victoria L. Fedrigotti. "Composición con Adán y Eva, 1928 (1928.39)." In Joaquín Torres-García Catalogue Raisonné. www.torresgarcia.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=725 (accessed on April 21, 2025).